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Figure 18. Strategies Used by Effective Readers.Be<strong>for</strong>e <strong>Reading</strong> During <strong>Reading</strong> After <strong>Reading</strong>Establish purpose <strong>for</strong> readingActivate backgroundknowledgeMake predictionsIdentify main ideas andsupporting detailsCreate mental images: “Make amovie in your head”Make inferencesReread or use “‘fix-up”’ strategieswhen they do not understandMake in<strong>for</strong>med predictions/verify predictionsSummarizeMake inferencesVerify predictionsGenerate questions about thetextEvaluate text structureGenerate questions about thetextUse text structure as aframework <strong>for</strong> comprehensionMonitor understanding of wordsand use vocabulary strategiessuch as recognition of word partsand roots when they encounterunfamiliar wordsMonitor comprehension <strong>for</strong>understandingGenerate questions about thetextSummarize what was learnedto respond to the questionsAdapted with permission from University of Texas <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Reading</strong> and Language Arts. (2003). Special education reading projectsecondary institute — Effective instruction <strong>for</strong> secondary struggling readers: Research-based practices. Austin, TX: Author.<strong>The</strong> comprehension lessons described in this book are organized in the following manner:Be<strong>for</strong>e, During, and After <strong>Reading</strong>During <strong>Reading</strong>After <strong>Reading</strong>Previewing Text and Question GenerationQuestion GenerationMental Imagery LogMain Idea StrategyIdentifying Text Structures and Using Graphic OrganizersSummarizing TextWrap-up/Main Idea Log66<strong>The</strong> <strong>Reading</strong> Teacher’s <strong>Sourcebook</strong>

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